With all that said, Monegraph was doing something special, which was unique, and in many ways warrants a first, in the sense that it was explicitly about provenance and transferable ownership via blockchain records, via blockchain transactions, and that it wasn't just a one-off system.
Kevin McCoy, Kevin McCoy on Bridging net.art and Blockchain
It was a wide-ranging conceptual conversation to come up with this term of “monetized graphics,” or Monegraph for the title. Quantum reflects that decision-making because the term Monegraph shows up in the metadata.
Kevin McCoy, Kevin McCoy on Bridging net.art and Blockchain